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BRASS TACKS — noun plural : details of immediate practical importance this monograph has little to reward the tough-minded reader, in the habit …Webster's New International English Dictionary

BRASS TACKS — Informal. the most fundamental considerations; essentials; realities (usually used in the phrase get down to brass tacks ). [ 1895-1900 …Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

BRASS TACKS — Date: 1895 : details of immediate practical importance — usually used in the phrase get down to brass tacksMerriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary

BRASS TACKS — [brass tacks] n pl (1897): details of immediate practical importance--usu. used in the phrase get down to brass tacksMerriam-Webster English vocab

BRASS TACKS — brass tacks n pl infml Now that we are talking brass tacks how much do you really want for this …Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка